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Diabetes

Practical considerations for the use of sodium–glucose co-transporter type 2 inhibitors in treating hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes

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Pages 1097-1108 | Received 26 Oct 2015, Accepted 24 Feb 2016, Published online: 04 Apr 2016

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